UNITED STATES v. SKLAROFF

Nos. 71-2948, 71-3192.

506 F.2d 837 (1975)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Martin SKLAROFF and Jesse Sklaroff, Defendants-Appellants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Martin SKLAROFF, Jesse Sklaroff, and Barney Tillman Berry, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Hogan, Alan E. Weinstein, Miami Beach, Fla., for defendants-appellants, Sklaroff.

Victoria D. Little, Decatur, Ga., for defendant-appellant Berry.

John W. Stokes, U. S. Atty., J. Robert Sparks, Atlanta, Ga., Marilu Marshall, Miami, Fla., John J. Robinson, Crim. Div., Appellate Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-appellee United States.

Before WISDOM and BELL, Circuit Judges, BREWSTER, District Judge.


BELL, Circuit Judge:

Defendants Martin and Jesse Sklaroff were convicted in the Southern District of Florida on charges of violating 18 U.S.C.A. § 1084.1 They were also convicted in the Northern District of Georgia, along with defendant Berry, of conspiring to violate § 1084, and on substantive counts charging violations of § 1084.

The essence of the charges was the business of bookmaking and the use of the telephone...

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